Can you get into Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College?
Baton Rouge, LA · Public · 30,594 students Here is the class that got in, and where your numbers land inside it.
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The admitted class · 2024
What it took to get in
Acceptance rate
73.3%
SAT middle 50%
1180–1340
median 1225
ACT middle 50%
24–30
median 26
Graduation rate
70%
within six years
Reported by the college
What Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College actually reads
Colleges publish which parts of an application they weigh. It is the most useful thing they say about admissions and almost nobody reads it, because knowing that an essay is very important here and class rank is not considered changes where the work should go.
Very important
The parts of an application this school weighs most heavily.
- Grades
- Course rigor
- Recommendations
Considered
Looked at, but not decisive on its own.
- Class rank
- Test scores
- Essay
- Legacy
- Work experience
From the federal IPEDS admissions survey, 2024. It records whether Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College considers each factor, but not how heavily, and it does not ask about extracurriculars, character, or demonstrated interest. Where a school publishes its Common Data Set we use that instead.
Real cost · 2024 data
What families actually pay
The sticker price is $34,705, but almost nobody pays it. Average net price at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College by family income, after grants and scholarships:
- Under $30k$13,056
- $30k–$48k$15,696
- $48k–$75k$20,223
- $75k–$110k$23,878
- Over $110k$26,489
U.S. Department of Education data: average net price per year for aided first-time students. Your number depends on your family’s finances.
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Common questions
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College admissions, answered
What is Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College's acceptance rate?
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College admits 73.3% of applicants (latest reported cycle: 2024).
What SAT score do you need for Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College?
The middle 50% of admitted students score between 1180 and 1340. A score above 1340 clears the 75th percentile; below 1180, the rest of the application has to carry more weight.
What does Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College look for in an application?
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College reports that it weighs grades, course rigor, recommendations most heavily. Anything it lists as not considered is worth knowing too, because effort spent there does not count here.
How much does Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College actually cost?
Sticker price is $34,705, but the average family pays $19,151 after aid. Families earning under $30k pay about $13,056 per year on average.
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